Everton signs Francisco Junior

Everton have signed Portugal U21 international Francisco Santos da Silva Junior it has been confirmed.

Everton have signed Portugal U21 international Francisco Santos da Silva Junior it has been confirmed.

The 20-year old, commonly known as Francisco Junior, has signed a four-and-a-half-year deal with the Toffees subject to international clearance.

The Guinea-Bissau-born midfielder has arrived at Goodison Park on a free transfer after coming through the youth academy of Portuguese giants Benfica and more recently having a training stint with Manchester City.